Access to Green Climate Fund financing
Three contracts to ready Cabo Verde for GCF access: direct access entity accreditation, capacity of the National Designated Authority and a concept note ready to submit.
LuxDev
Projects
A selection of assignments delivered by Kaizen Consulting and its network of consultants.
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP)
Update of the NBSAP aligned with the Global Biodiversity Framework, including the national Biodiversity Finance Plan and resource mobilisation strategy.
Ministry of Agriculture and Environment
National Contingency Fund
Technical assistance to create and regulate a multi-year reserve fund for disaster response and early recovery.
World Bank
Resilient Tourism and Blue Economy Development
Technical support for preparing and supervising fisheries investments — infrastructure, value chains and services — focused on financial viability and market readiness.
World Bank
Post-Disaster Needs Assessment — Storm Erin floods
Assessment of damages, losses and recovery needs after the floods, resulting in a nationally validated final report and a recovery plan.
UNDP
Climate integration in public finance project design
Analysis of Mozambique's macro-fiscal and medium-term expenditure frameworks and design of a project to integrate climate action and finance.
Enabel
Integrating climate action into planning and budgeting
Diagnosis of planning and budgeting practices and guidelines to integrate climate action and assess the climate risk of public and private investment.
LuxDev — Climate Action Programme (CVE/401)
Theory of Change and Action to mobilise climate resources
National Theory of Change and Theory of Action to mobilise resources for climate action, with change facilitation plans for four key institutions.
LuxDev — Climate Action Programme (CVE/401)
Disaster risk financing in São Tomé and Príncipe
Diagnostic of the current approach to financing disaster response, with recommendations for a contingency reserve fund.
World Bank
Diagnostic of ten implementing partners of the Climate Action Programme
Detailed diagnostic of the technical, administrative and financial capacity of ten national institutions, to define how programme delivery can be delegated to them.
LuxDev — Climate Action Programme (CVE/401)
Cat DDO and the National Emergency Fund
Technical assistance to the Ministry of Finance to manage fiscal risks from climate events and disasters, and to operationalise the National Emergency Fund.
World Bank
Climate resilience of the energy sector
Climate risk and vulnerability analysis of 4 solar PV plants and 41 healthcare facilities, with recommended resilience measures and training for national bodies.
World Bank (via PD Consult)
Technical assistance to Angola’s energy and water regulator (IRSEA)
Strengthening institutional capacity and efficiency of water sector agencies, to improve access and resilience to climate risks.
S317 Consulting
Developing the green bond market
Assessment of the potential, opportunities and risks of issuing green bonds in domestic and international markets.
Climate Bonds Initiative
Disaster financial protection strategy
Contribution to the Financial Protection Strategy and its action plan, and support to sovereign parametric insurance products.
World Bank
National Investment Plan for the Blue Economy (PNIEB)
Support to developing the PNIEB and the Blue Economy Support Programme, with economic and financial analysis of projects and of the overall portfolio.
FAO
Mobilising climate funds for renewable energy
Mapping of the climate and sustainable energy funds Cabo Verde is eligible for, and building the capacity of project promoters to mobilise them.
LuxDev — Renewable Energy Programme (CVE/083)
Creating the Institute of Energy and Industry
Technical and economic study supporting the creation and operationalisation of the Institute of Energy and Industry, in consortium with S317 Consulting.
LuxDev — Renewable Energy Programme (CVE/083)
Revolving Water and Sanitation Fund (FASA)
Technical assistance to establish a revolving water and sanitation fund, with a financial model and risk analysis.
AECOM — Millennium Challenge Account Cabo Verde II (NITA III)